ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 281596
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Date: | Wednesday 8 September 1954 |
Time: | night |
Type: | Douglas AD-5N Skyraider |
Owner/operator: | United States Navy (USN) |
Registration: | 132531 |
MSN: | 8925 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | 1 mi from USS Essex -
Pacific Ocean
|
Phase: | Approach |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | USS Essex/VC-35 |
Narrative:Hit the water near carrier while circling to land at night. Cmdr Burton F. John Albrecht. Wreckage and pilot not found.
Sources:
Coronado Eagle and Journal 16 September 1954, p1
AAIR (KCR)
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
15-Aug-2022 18:33 |
TB |
Added |
20-Oct-2022 08:01 |
TB |
Updated [Cn, Source, Narrative] |
23-Oct-2022 19:14 |
TB |
Updated [Cn] |
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